shut out

柯林斯詞典

shut out (shutting,shuts)

• 1. PHRASAL VERB If you shut something or someone out, you prevent them from getting into a place, for example, by closing the doors. 把…關(guān)在門外

  "I shut him out of the bedroom," says Maureen. “我把他關(guān)在臥室門外，”莫琳說(shuō)道。

• 2. PHRASAL VERB If you shut out a thought or a feeling, you prevent yourself from thinking or feeling it. 不讓自己 (去想或感受)

  I shut out the memory which was too painful to dwell on. 我不讓自己去廻憶那段會(huì)引起我太多痛苦的往事。

• 3. PHRASAL VERB If you shut someone out of something, you prevent them from having anything to do with it. 把…排除在外

  She is very reclusive, to the point of shutting me out of her life. 她很喜歡獨(dú)処，到了要把我排斥在她的生活之外的程度。

• 4. PHRASAL VERB In sports such as football and hockey, if one team shuts out the team they are playing against, they win and prevent the opposing team from scoring. (足球、曲棍球等) 使不能得分

  Harvard shut out Yale, 14-0. 哈彿隊(duì)讓耶魯隊(duì)一分未得，以14比０獲勝。

• 5. →see also shutout

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